With a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and well -defined work practices, Komatsu India (KIPL) has created a niche for itself in its domain. A Special feature on the construction and mining equipment major´s Chennai manufacturing facility.

ZF Friedrichshafen AG has opened a new plant for automatic passenger car transmissions in the US. Located in South Carolina, ZF Transmissions Gray Court LLC is the manufacturing site of the 8-speed automatic transmission

Kalyani Forge, one of India's oldest manufacturers of precision forged and machined components, has posted a recovery in its net profit at Rs 2.77 crore for the quarter ended June 30, 2013 as compared to a net loss of Rs 16 lakh in the previous quarter ended March 31, 2013.

According to the rating agency ICRA, the auto components industry may invest around Rs 7,000 crore over the next three years on new projects, though its revenue growth will remain weak in the absence of domestic demand and an uncertain global economic environment.

Eaton engineers are constantly developing smarter ways to simultaneously deliver both eco¡lo¡gical and economic benefits through the development of energy efficient and environmentally friendly technologies.

Bucher Hydraulics is working glo¡bally on three or four factors, to improve the safety, reliability, ene¡rgy efficiency and overall lifecycle cost of the equipment. These are the main criteria in which direction Bucher Hydraulics R&D is working,